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The Forrests' property arm Fiveight is one step closer to building its six-storey Spicers Hotel in the heart of Fremantle, after a panel greenlit its redesign.

Marah Braye will replace Nathan Bennett as chief executive of Perth Festival, two years after her last full-time role in Canada.

Australia's central bank has kept the interest rate steady at 3.6 per cent following a spike in inflation readings recently.

The former finance manager of Avid Resources claims the contracting group's cashflow difficulties began straight after Ansh Gautam acquired the businesses from the wreckage of RCR Tomlinson.

The Cardaci family has reported a loss of $10.8 million for the year ending June 30, pinning the result on managing its recent acquisitions and leasing.

Shares in First Graphene rose early on Tuesday, following news the junior will facilitate a series of trial projects in the UK.

AGL Energy's bid to more than triple the output at its Kwinana Swift gas power station south of Perth has received approval from the Environment Minister Matthew Swinbourn.

French-owned industrials company CSR is the prime target for stakeholders involved in a renewed push to clean-up Wittenoom's deadly asbestos tailings.

The Liberal Party is poised to ditch its commitment to reach net-zero emissions in a move that would unite the coalition amid mounting pressure to follow the Nationals' lead.

Harvest Road has returned to profit as it prepares to spend more than $50 million boosting its oyster and beef processing capacity.

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed higher overnight, with artificial intelligence-related deals driving much of the gains.

Westpac plots path to home loan revival

Bluetooth pill dispensers, autonomous ship navigation, stylish safety glasses, and MDMA and Psilocybin-assisted therapy have been recognised at this year's Innovator of the Year awards night.

The profit of renowned but reclusive mining billionaire Mark Creasy's private investment and exploration vehicle fell to $19.8 million in the 2025 financial year.

Alan Barrett has been appointed chief executive of the National Trust of Western Australia, following Julian Donaldson's departure after 10 years in the role.

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Mark Pownall speaks to Elisha Newell about Timezone founder Malcolm Steinberg and his businesses.

Independent car retailing giant Regent Motors and Swift Holdings Investments have enjoyed big leaps in sales, driven by buoyant economic conditions.

Australia's share market has eked a small gain to start the week, with banks and the tech sector counterbalancing losses in health care and mining stocks.

A financier has won a multi-million-dollar claim over property mogul Allen Caratti and partner Tina Bazzo, as part of a complex legal dispute.

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Another north-west oyster project appears to have fallen over, with its backers putting the remote Shark Bay property it was to be established at on the market.

The government says it is “working on costings” for the project, as doubts continue to plague the development.

Tony Galati's Spudshed has posted yet another record result, lifting revenue by some $49 million through the year to achieve another record profit.

Former Town of Cambridge mayor Keri Shannon has failed to overturn the penalties slapped over complaints made against her during her time on council.

Tivan has signed its third collaboration with Sumitomo, this time agreeing to explore a joint development partnership at the former's tungsten-molybdenum camp.

Confidence in the state government's ability to effectively manage water has collapsed as it faces pressure on multiple fronts over industrial use, climate change, and a growing population.

The state government is spending $1 million on an advertising campaign defending WA's GST share, which the Prime Minister has already guaranteed will not be axed.

Timezone founder targets major mobile games opportunity.

The state has dropped its charges against Victoria Park businessman Dean Scook, including eleven counts of stealing.

The Nationals Party of Western Australia will consider its position on emissions reduction, after a decision by the party's federal branch to scrap its net zero target.